SFO
San Francisco
United States
5,610 km
3,486 miles
YYT
St. John's
Canada
Distance
5,610 km
3,486 mi / 3,029 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SFO YYT
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport St. John's International Airport
IATA Code SFO YYT
ICAO Code KSFO CYYT
City San Francisco St. John's
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/St_Johns
Elevation 13 ft 461 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 47.620000, -52.750000

San Francisco (SFO) to St. John's (YYT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to St. John's International Airport (YYT) in St. John's, Canada is 5,610 kilometers (3,486 miles / 3,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in San Francisco, it's 01:32 in St. John's. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St. John's (YYT) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and St. John's International Airport (YYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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